NAME PROFILE
Zula
Zula is a name with African and Arabic origins, often interpreted to mean 'peaceful' or 'elevated.' It carries a sense of calmness and strength, suggesting a person who is both grounded and aspirational.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,450 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1922 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NC — 22%TX — 22%KY — 21%TN — 19%MS — 16%
Notable People
Zulaikha (a figure in Islamic tradition) · Zula (character from the video game series *Zula*) · Zula (nickname for the Zulu people, known for their rich culture and history)
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